Introduction to Narrative Therapy with Families Learn how to use Narrative Therapy in your family work. This workshop provides a practice-based introduction to the school of Narrative Therapy (NT) founded by Michael White and David Epston. You will have the opportunity to discuss its principles, philosophies and concepts, and how they compare to other models.
Families and Trauma Work: Integrating Key Ideas from Individual and Systemic Practice Enhance your skills in working with families who have experienced trauma, using both individually and systems oriented approaches. Please note that this is a two-day workshop. Day 1: Tuesday 2 May 2023 Day 2: Tuesday 9 May 2023 Working with families and individuals where
Foundations of Narrative Attachment Assessment with Adults Facilitated by Prof. Jenn McIntosh This workshop takes you through narrative, projective and questionnaire methods for assessing teen and adult attachment, with case examples. Validated methods for including attachment in clinical assessments are described and practiced, and interventions to support dyadic attachment security in families are detailed. Prof.
Foundations of Narrative Attachment Assessment with Adults This workshop takes you through narrative, projective and questionnaire methods for assessing teen and adult attachment, with case examples. Validated methods for including attachment in clinical assessments are described and practiced, and interventions to support dyadic attachment security in families are detailed. Prof. Jenn McIntosh shares ideas for
Single Session Thinking in Practice This half-day workshop is the practice companion to The Bouverie Centre’s Single Session Thinking (SST) self-paced online course. This training is designed to consolidate your SST knowledge and enhance the application of these ideas in your clinical practice. SST involves approaching the first session as if it will be the
Grief and Family Work With very few exceptions, the family therapy literature has not attended well to issues of loss and grief; the grief literature is, by and large, focused on the individual. This workshop explores not only bereavement grief, but also the impact on families of the grief associated with experiences of mental illness,
Spectrum 2024 Conference - Beyond specialisation: Exploring generalist treatment approaches for people with personality disorder and complex trauma For a limited time only AOD workers receive a $50 discount. Use discount code: AOD_50_OFF While there are effective specialist treatments for personality disorder, such as Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Mentalization Based Treatment and others, there is limited
Understand the inner workings of the brain on drugs and how to work effectively with cognitive impairment Alcohol and other drugs can affect the brain in both consistent and idiosyncratic ways. Up to 70% of people in alcohol and other drug treatment have significant temporary or long-term cognitive impairment related to drug use, lifestyle, or
Help your clients to manage strong emotions We all have strong emotions from time to time. People in alcohol and other drug treatment often experience significant difficulties with recognising and self regulating distress. The good news is that being able to recognise and self regulate emotions is a skill that can be learned. Emotion regulation
Gain skills in identifying and responding to complex personality traits Complex personality traits can present a complex set of challenges to engaging and staying connected to care, significantly impacting people’s ability to get the most out of treatment. In this workshop, we will explore the essential elements of what works with people with complex personality
